Job Title: Production Manager
Salary: up to £42,000
Working Hours: Monday – Friday days with an early finish Friday
About the Role:
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Production Manager to join a sales led, fast-paced critical component manufacturer to lead the Machining Cell. The machining cell features a number of complex processes and is supported by up to 20 operators over a 24x5 shift pattern.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Supervisor include:
* Manage daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly production output to support the overall sales plan
* Manage variable cost and utilise the labour within the cell to achieve maximum output
* Work closely with the Quality & Engineering teams to analyse and rectify issues in production
* Lead, support and develop skilled operators through training plans, 121s and performance reviews to remove single point of failure issues
* Handle high-pressure situations, particularly during the end-of-month rush, ensuring smooth workflow and timely shipping
* Implement and drive Lean, 6S behaviours
We are looking for Production Managers with the following skills & experience:
* Proven management experience in a fast-paced, sales led manufacturing environment
* Strong ability to handle pressure, especially during peak
* Formal qualification in an Engineering subject
* Recognised Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH / IOSH)
* Confident decision-maker with a keen eye for detail and commitment to quality
* Adaptability to learn and implement company-specific processes
* A formal management qualification is a benefit
This is a great opportunity to step into an essential leadership role and be part of a company that values quality, efficiency, and strong team collaboration.
If you are a confident and detail-oriented leader ready to take on a fast-paced and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Emma Bartholomew or Jonny Powell for more information.
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